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Online Gambling Scam: Fake police, ‘confidentiality’ contracts and three-hour check-ins

How an Eswatini-based syndicate trapped Brazilian victims in a sophisticated fraud MBABANE – Brazilian victims of the international fraud syndicate that was operating...

Two Chinese online gambling kingpins fined total of E77k

MBABANE – The two purported kingpins in an illegal online gambling operation in Mbabane have been sentenced to fines totalling E77 000, with...

Eswatini aviation launches initiative to advance women in aviation

SIKHUPHE – The Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) has launched a Gender Equality Friday initiative to increase women’s participation in aviation, address workplace...

UNESWA Luyengo Campus crowned ENACTUS Champions

MANZINI – UNESWA Luyengo Campus has been crowned the 2026 Enactus Eswatini national champions, taking home E20 000 after turning agricultural waste into...

Parliament, NERCHA deepen collaboration on HIV prevention

MBABANE – Parliament and the National Emergency Response Council on HIV and AIDS (NERCHA) have strengthened collaboration on HIV prevention following a courtesy...

Bhunu Mall incident: Project manager not qualified engineer

MANZINI – The ongoing construction of the Bhunu Mall has brought to the fore critical questions surrounding statutory compliance. At the centre of...

Investigation results will reveal truth – minister

MANZINI – Investigations are expected to determine what caused a concrete slab at Bhunu Mall to detach from the second floor and crash...

SADC countries step up disability inclusion

MAHLANYA- Countries across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are strengthening laws, policies and programmes aimed at ensuring people with disabilities participate equally...

RFM finance clerk charged for E133 754 fraud

MANZINI – A 50-year-old finance clerk employed by Raleigh Fitkin Memorial (RFM) Hospital has been charged with fraud after an internal audit uncovered...

Engineers flag possible shortcomings in Bhunu Mall work

MANZINI – Engineers who inspected the fatal Bhunu Mall collapse have raised concerns over the construction work, preliminary observations pointing to possible shortcomings...

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Police seize 58 illegal firearms, 509 rounds of ammunition

MBABANE – The Royal Eswatini Police Service (REPS) seized 58 illegal firearms and 509 live rounds of ammunition during the period between October...

Schools open as scheduled – PS

MBABANE –Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Training, Nanikie Mnisi, has affirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled in accordance with...

Mbuso Simelane accused of attempts to divert E10m public funds

MBABANE – The Eswatini Medical Christian University (EMCU) Council has alleged that the Chairman of the committee appointed to investigate the affairs of...

2 bakkies, two attitudes, one serious appetite for adventure

Whether it is conquering rough terrain, hauling heavy loads or simply making the daily drive more exciting, Foton’s Tunland range brings serious capability...

Bombing suspects wanted in Botswana for E1.5m cellphone theft

MBABANE – Botswana has filed an application seeking the provisional arrest of two nationals detained in Eswatini over an alleged P1 277 989.80...